Programme

  1. Coffee and registration

  2. Session 1: Keynotes

    Julie Girling Julie Girling
    MEP, European Parliament liaison for Echa
    Andreas Herdina Andreas Herdina
    Director of cooperation, ECHA
    Mary Creagh Mary Creagh
    MP, Chair of House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee
  3. Q&A

  4. Refreshments

  5. Session 2: NGOs and expert views

    Meg Postle Meg Postle
    Director, Risk & Policy Analysts Ltd/RPA Europe, Italy
    Elizabeth Shepherd Elizabeth Shepherd
    Partner, Eversheds
    Michael Warhurst Michael Warhurst
    Executive Director, CHEM Trust, United Kingdom
    Nigel Haigh Nigel Haigh
    Hon.Fellow, IEEP
    William Wilson William Wilson
    Barrister-Director, Wyeside Consulting Ltd
  6. Q&A

  7. Session 3: Focus on trade

    Lorand Bartels Lorand Bartels
    Reader in International law in the Faculty of Law and a Fellow of Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge; Senior Counsel, Linklaters
    Paulette Vander Schueren Paulette Vander Schueren
    Partner, Mayer Brown
  8. Q&A

  9. Lunch

  10. Session 4: The position of UK industries

    Stephen Elliott Stephen Elliott
    Chief Executive, Chemical Industries Association
    Douglas Leech Douglas Leech
    Technical Director, Chemical Business Association
    Susanne Baker Susanne Baker
    Partner - Technology, ERM
    Helen Kean Helen Kean
    Technical Director, Anthesis-Caleb
  11. Q&A

  12. Session 5: Views from EU Member States and Turkey

    Suzanne Wiandt Suzanne Wiandt
    Head of Unit – REACH Helpdesk, Chemical Assessment, REACH Helpdesk, BauA
    Melih Babayigit Melih Babayigit
    General Manager, CRAD, Turkey
    Jean-Pierre Feyaerts Jean-Pierre Feyaerts
    Formerly Federal Public Service ‘Economy’
  13. Q&A

  14. Refreshments

  15. Panel Discussion

    Stephen Elliott Stephen Elliott
    Chief Executive, Chemical Industries Association
    Douglas Leech Douglas Leech
    Technical Director, Chemical Business Association
    Paul Ellis Paul Ellis
    Board Adviser and independent Specialist, HaZel
    Susanne Baker Susanne Baker
    Partner - Technology, ERM
    Timo Unger Timo Unger
    Manager Environmental Affairs, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre, Germany
    Erwin Annys Erwin Annys
    Head of Unit Support and Enforcement, ECHA, Finland
    Ellen Daniels Ellen Daniels
    Head of Public Affairs and Policy, British Coating Foundation
    Steve George Steve George
    Senior Advisor and Director, REACHLaw, UK
  16. Close / Drinks